Anthony Buckeridge

Anthony Malcolm Buckeridge
Anthony Buckeridge
Anthony Buckeridge
Born(1912-06-20)20 June 1912
London, England
Died28 June 2004(2004-06-28) (aged 92)
OccupationNovelist
LanguageEnglish
NationalityBritish
Period1948–1994
Notable worksJennings series

Anthony Malcolm Buckeridge OBE (20 June 1912 – 28 June 2004) was an English author, best known for his Jennings and Rex Milligan series of children's books. He also wrote the 1953 children's book A Funny Thing Happened which was serialised more than once on Children's Hour.

He was awarded the OBE in 2003.